Raia Rooks Chess Club Presents the 2019 Olojo Festival Rapid Chess Tournament!
Apart from being an ancient Yoruba city in south-western Nigeria, Ile- Ife holds so many histories and origin of the Yoruba culture...
Reflections on Western Cape Provincial Sport and Recreations Awards by Dr Lyndon Bouah
The Western
Cape Provincial Sport and Recreations Awards took place last night at a
glittering function on Saturday 14 September 2019. There were many...
Reflections 1 on the National Club Championships by Dr Lyndon Bouah
On
Saturday 23 September 2017 the last National Club Championship kicked off in
Cape Town. At the opening ceremony Advocate Maxwell Solomon was called...
FIDE World Cup Updates: Nigerian Chess Community is Proud of IM Daniel Anwuli
In the tenth edition of FIDE World Cup 2019 being held at Khanty Mansiysk, Russia, Nigerian Chess player IM Daniel Anwuli played...
Reflections 7 on the Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
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Plain Chess Club
Kraaifontein
Chess Club
Chess in Lagos Nigeria: Tunde Onakoya Starts a Chess Training Project for Children
Seasoned player Tunde Onakoya started the Chess in Slums project last September in the sprawling neighbourhood of Ikorodu Lagos Nigeria, a place...
The First-FIDE rated Ever Uniben Chess Open Tournament to Hold on the 13th-15th of...
The 1st Uniben chess open is a 6 round Swiss FIDE rated chess tournament billed to hold in the university of Benin...
Reflections 6 on the Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
Round nine
and ten of the Chess Western Province league took place on Saturday 24 August
2019 at the Sarepta Recreation Centre. The players...
Reflections 5 on the Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
I was
recently asked by a parent why I consider chess as a sport! Well the
interesting aspect is that in some schools and...
The 2019 African Games Chess Championships Kicks Off Today
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